Anarchism is a definite intellectual current in the life of our times, whose adherents advocate the abolition of economic monopolies and of… — Rudolf Rocker Abolition Copy Share Image
Every culture, if its natural development is not too much affected by political restrictions, experiences a perpetual renewal of the formative urge,… — Rudolf Rocker Activity Copy Share Image
“For the Anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility for every human being to bring to… — Rudolf Rocker Freedom Copy Share Image
For the anarchist, freedom is not an abstract philosophical concept, but the vital concrete possibility of every human being to bring to… — Rudolf Rocker Abstract Copy Share Image
Education is character development, harmonious completion of human personality. But what the state accomplishes in this field is dull drill, extinction of… — Rudolf Rocker Accomplish Copy Share Image
The nation which can only be saved by one man and wants to be saved that way deserves a whipping! — Rudolf Rocker Deserve Copy Share Image
For the machine, because of the way it is built, can work only in a given direction, no matter who pulls its… — Rudolf Rocker Built Copy Share Image
Modern Anarcho-Syndicalism is a direct continuation of those social aspirations which took shape in the bosom of the First International and which… — Rudolf Rocker Alliances Copy Share Image
The will to power which always emanates from individuals or from small minorities in society is in fact a most important driving… — Rudolf Rocker Driving Copy Share Image
One compels respect from others when he knows how to defend his dignity as a human being. — Rudolf Rocker Courage Copy Share Image
Freedom is the very essence of life, the impelling force in all intellectual and social development, the creator of every new outlook… — Rudolf Rocker Anarchism Copy Share Image
Anarchism has a broad back, like paper it endures anything, — Rudolf Rocker Anarchism Copy Share Image
Culture is not created by command. It creates itself, arising spontaneously from the necessities of men and their social cooperative activity. No… — Rudolf Rocker Activity Copy Share Image
“Anarchism has in common with Liberalism the idea that the happiness and prosperity of the individual must be the standard of all… — Rudolf Rocker Happiness Copy Share Image
Political [or individual] rights do not exist because they have been legally set down on a piece of paper, but only when… — Rudolf Rocker Dignity Copy Share Image
“Common to all Anarchists is the desire to free society of all political and social coercive institutions which stand in the way… — Rudolf Rocker Free society Copy Share Image
I am an Anarchist not because I believe Anarchism is the final goal, but because there is no such thing as a… — Rudolf Rocker Anarchism Copy Share Image
“For just as the worker cannot be indifferent to the economic conditions of his life in existing society, so he cannot remain… — Rudolf Rocker Daily bread Copy Share Image
Power always acts destructively, for its possessors are ever striving to lace all phenomena of social life into a corset of their… — Rudolf Rocker Brutal Copy Share Image
“The urge for social justice can only develop properly and be effective when it grows out of man's sense of personal freedom… — Rudolf Rocker Freedom Copy Share Image
Anarchism is no patent solution for all human problems, no Utopia of a perfect social order, as it has often been called,… — Rudolf Rocker Absolute truth Copy Share Image
People forgot that industry is not an end in itself, but should be only a means to insure to man his material… — Rudolf Rocker Blessing Copy Share Image
“Its supporters recognised that a social equalising of human beings , despite the loveliest of theoretical assumptions, is not possible so long… — Rudolf Rocker Life Copy Share Image
“Modem Socialism developed when profound observers of social life came to see more and more clearly that political constitutions and changes in… — Rudolf Rocker Equality Copy Share Image
“And just as the functions of the bodily organs of plants and animals cannot be arbitrarily altered, so that, for example, one… — Rudolf Rocker Freedom Copy Share Image